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End-of-Mod 2 Art Show

Wearable Art Virtual Fashion Show

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  • Class Description

    In this course, students made art that can be worn on the body. Students used traditional sewing materials but also worked with non-traditional materials, with a strong focus on concepts and the transformation of materials.




Advanced Drawing Studio

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    This class is designed for experienced art students looking for an opportunity to explore content in their art. Students are expected to work for an extended period of time on a suite of 10‑20 drawings in which visual style and conceptual ideas are thoroughly developed. 
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Film & Story

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    In this course, students learned the fundamental techniques of narrative filmmaking, include storyboarding, cinematography, micing, and continuity editing. Working independently and in crews, they created three films designed to tell stories visually with DSLR cameras, high-quality microphones, lights, and Final Cut Pro software.


3D Printed Art

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    In this course students learned basic computer aided design (CAD) software, explored the possibilities of 3D printing, and solved various challenges by designing solutions to those challenges. 
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Digital Photo 1

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    In this color photography course, students learned the basics of making images with digital cameras and entering these images into the computer to correct/improve them in the “digital darkroom.” 
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Digital Photo 2

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    This course is for students who already have a basic understanding of the black and white photographic process. Students were asked to experiment with the compositional structuring of their photographs through a variety of visual assignments. 
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Drawing: Self-Portrait Padlet

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    Students were asked to explore the possibilities of self‑portrait, focusing on charcoal drawing as well as using a variety of other techniques and materials. All students are welcome to explore this challenging opportunity.

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Drawing: Abstraction & Process

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    In this class, students built upon the foundational rendering skills developed in Naturalism and Observation and moved from rendering the world naturalistically to embracing issues of abstraction to varying degrees. 
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Art & Idea Padlets

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    Students examined a variety of concepts and motivations behind contemporary art making. This is a demanding course, which requires students to work on projects that will be critiqued the next day in class. There are a variety of reading and writing assignments, including a written personal statement about their interest in art. This course is for senior students planning on going to art school or majoring in art in college.

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ARTS EXTRAVAGANZA

The Arts Extravanganza is a virtual celebration of the many artistic creations of our community this module. Enjoy highlights from each of the arts departments below!


Music Department



Dance Department



Theatre Department



Visual Arts Department


CSW—a gender-inclusive day and boarding school for grades 9-12—is a national leader in progressive education. We live out our values of inquiry-based learning, student agency, and embracing diverse perspectives in every aspect of our student experience. Young people come to CSW to learn how to learn and then put what they learn into action—essential skills they carry into their futures as doers, makers, innovators, leaders, and exceptional humans who do meaningful work in the world.